Abstract--Social networking on the Web has become an integral part of our lives. Merging of computing with physical things enabled the conversion of everyday objects into informati...
It is well known that different types of social ties have essentially different influence between people. However, users in online social networks rarely categorize their contact...
Mobile clients feature increasingly sophisticated wireless networking support that enables realtime information exchange with remote databases. Location-dependent queries, such as...
The Social Web is successfully established and poised for continued growth. Web 2.0 applications such as blogs, bookmarking, music, photo and video sharing systems are among the m...
Avare Stewart, Ernesto Diaz-Aviles, Wolfgang Nejdl...
: Much effort has been expended in creating online meeting spaces and information resources to foster social networks, create synergies between collocated and remote colleagues, an...
Elizabeth F. Churchill, Les Nelson, Laurent Denoue...